MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – Penn State Harrisburg recognized student award winners at 2022 Student Awards Ceremony on April 1.
Award winners by academic unit include:
The School of Behavioral Sciences and Education
Jane Blakely Keat Excellence in Elementary Education Award
Jera M. Adams
Thomas G. Bowers Award for Excellence in Applied Clinical Psychology
Qing Ma
Jacqueline Miller
Outstanding Undergraduate Psychology Student Award
Dhara Patel
Clem E. Gilpin Award for Outstanding Social Science Student
Alyssa McLaughlin
Outstanding Graduate Student in Community Psychology and Social Change
Samantha Nelson
Outstanding Graduate Student in Teaching and Curriculum Award
Andrew Johnson
Betty Fortner Literacy Education Award
Andraya Healey
Excellence in Secondary Education Award
Heather Witherow
Outstanding Undergraduate in Kinesiology Award
Chase Smith
Roy W. Allison Oustanding Education Alumni Award
Veronica O'Leary
H. Edgar Wisehaupt Outstanding Principal Award
Autumn Zaminski
The School of Business Administration
Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants Senior Award
Fazeela Kanwal
Beta Gamma Sigma Undergraduate Student Award
Dana Alt
Outstanding MBA Student Award
Steven A. Bates
Beta Gamma Sigma Graduate Student Award
Uttam Paudel
Higher Information Group Business Excellence Award
Donyae Baylor-Carroll
Taylor Hartman
Graduate Student Engagement Award
Uttam Paudel
Outstanding MSIS Student Award
Liying Yang
The School of Humanities
Outstanding Analytical/ Scholarly Research Writing Award
Yasmeen Benamar
William J. Mahar Award of Excellence in the Performing Arts (Theater)
Kelleigh Stevenson
Effective Speech Speaking Award
Tyler L. Jordan
Tianle Ye
William J. Mahar Award of Excellence in the Performing Arts (music)
Benjamin M. Jessep
Sue Samuelson Award
Jared Frederick
Outstanding Graduate Writing Award
Kristi Stokes
John Patterson Award
Michael Wolfe
Composition Writing Award
Yu-Ting Chang
Academy of American Poets Prize at Penn State Harrisburg
Alain Izabayo
Outstanding Undergraduate Creative Writing Award
Kelleigh Stevenson
Creative Achievement Award in the Visual Arts --Undergraduate
Aidan Uzupis
Creative Achievement Award in the Arts -- Graduate
Cynthia Carmickle
George Wolfe Award
Dustin Hyder
The School of Public Affairs
Irving and Mildred Hand State, Urban and Regional Affairs Award
Gunah Kim
Criminal Justice Online Student Award
Marc C. Gaeta
Criminal Justice Community Service Award
Emma Leaman
Andrew S. Donahue Award
Ionyae Thompson
James M. Ruiz Criminal Justice Scholar Award
Patricia Titus
Criminal Justice Outstanding Master's Thesis Award
Daniel Yanich
Kenneth W. Masters Award in Public Policy
Gabrielle Brassart
The Robert J. Bresler and Carol R. Nechemias Outstanding Political Science Senior Award
Jonathan Krystopolski
Steven A. Peterson Political Science and Public Policy Award
Leanna S. Solomin
Master of Health Administration Excellence Award
Abena Duah
Public Administration Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Matthew Tenney
The School of Science, Engineering, and Technology
Mechanical Engineering Outstanding Senior Award
Tyler A. Dreher
Mechanical Engineering Technology Outstanding Senior Award
Nathan Cole Feaser
Civil Engineering Outstanding Senior Award
Naufal Murtadza
SDCET Gerald Brey Award for Outstanding Structural Designer
Hannah E. Hess
SDCET Outstanding Senior Award
Marisa Lucier
Science Outstanding Student Award
Claire J. Miller
Computer Science Graduate Student Award
Jean Pierre
Astudillo Guerra
Mathematical Sciences Outstanding Student Award
Nathaniel Netznik
Computer Science Outstanding Student Award
Matthew Post
Electrical Engineering Scholastic Achievement Award
Joshua A. Rosenau
Electrical Faculty Outstanding Senior Award
Noella C. Silva
Electrical Engineering Technology Scholastic Achievement Award
Vance Wright
College Awards
Doris Hughes Memorial Award
Julian Low
Qing Ma
Excellence in Honors
Brenda Mwangi
Nandini Patel
2022 Student Diversity Award
Christopher Haynes
Joshua Martin
2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Design Contest
Rebecca Allen
Penn State Harrisburg Alumni Society Outstanding Senior Award
Naufal Murtadza
Penn State Harrisburg Alumni Society Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Qing Ma
University Undergraduate Scholastic Awards
President Walker Award
Temilade A. Adeyemo
Halah A. AlDejain
Rayan A. Alghamdi
Nasser Yasir F Alharbi
Khaled F. AlHarmoodi
Yara A. AlTurki
Ahmed K. Alzunaydi
Elena Amlie
Samantha A. Aromin
John P. Baldauff
Swayam Bansal
Stacie M. Bartholomew
Grayce L. Berk
Conner Breitenbach
Ryan M. Brennan
Xavier J. Cannon
Zehao Cao
Jaelynn Carter
Minsuh J. Cha
My Q. Che
Adrien P. Chen
Dongcai Chen
Jiqian Chen
Michael Cieslak
Koby Conz
Declan T. Cudahy
Yila Cui
Sophia M. Darkes
Brianna N. Dincau
Paul R. Dixon
Phillip Dodson
Benjamin K. Ebersole
Kathryn G. Emeigh
Jessica Emerich
Yaffa D. Englander
Abbas Essajee
Carissa Fallon
Dalimar Flores-Torres
Caleb Fockens
Trinity M. Gibson
Cassandra E. Ginder
Kysbell D. Gonzalez
Luis Gonzalez Vazquez
Chade A. Haladay
Khadra A. Hassan
Lauren E. Hess
Gabriel J. Howard
Dustin J. Hyder
Gregory Jacobs
Mubeen Jawed
Eunsung S. Jeong
Alexander Kovach
Caden Kurzenknabe
Samuel A. Lau
Eric M. Lawler
Sanghun Lee
Kylie A. Lesher
Madison Lewis
Haoxi Li
Janai A. Lockhart
Olivia R. Lowe
Cade M. Lutz
Miguel M. Mascarenhas
Sana Mehmood
Ryan W. Mellinger
Angelina C. Memmi
Erin Merced
James W. Miles
Yekaterina D. Mironchik
Milap A. Mistry
Scott Moore
Zoe L. Muller
Ngoc Thach Nguyen
Samuel F. O'Brien
Abigail C. O'Shell
Devon J. Pritsch
Melanie D. Reyes
Kerriann R. Riddle
Torie E. Ritter
Gabriel B. Saliaris
Genesis Santana
Ida M. Sayed
Sophia E. Seltzer
Evan Smetak
Joshua T. Smithmyer
Abdulelah Z. Sodagar
Emmaline M. Stevens
Hanzhang Sun
Lejla Tihic
Julia Toth
Manuela Tsimmerman
Kimberly M. Ulishney
Aidan V. Uzupis
Emma J. Van Pelt
Clara Vargas Fenili
Divya Verma
Eric Volotao
Jiahua Wang
Jacob W. Weiand
Grant M. Werner
Wesley G. Wirl
Lok Yiu Wu
Yuxuan Wu
Zonglin Wu
Liqing Yang
Zixi Yang
Cheuk L. Yip
Huan Zhao
Kongchunxi Zhao
President Sparks Award
Jediah W. Burkhart
Qiqi Chen
Tommaso Eugenio D'Attoma
Corinna M. Dienner
Viet H. Do
Dante J. Dodds
Olivia G. Hitz
Manzhu Jiang
Christopher Kim
Subathie S. Koggala
Zian Lyu
Niti Patel
Mohammed K. Sakayl
Sarah E. Toche-Manley
Ismael A. Youssef
Evan Pugh Scholar Award - Juniors
Brianna R. Carricato
Gabriel F. Fleming
Benjamin G. Lerch
Aaron Olsen
Dhruv Patel
Tram Anh Pham
Trenton R. Schlemmer
Adam R. Thomas
Chengyue Wang
Thomas P. Westers
Evan Pugh Scholar Award - Seniors
Yasmeen Benamar
Joseph Bourdon
Kathryn R. Compton
Fazeela Kanwal
Aayushi Patel
Chitra Patel
Julpa Rajyaguru
Molly M. Richardson
Penny L. Salter
Patricia A. Titus
Eric A. and Josephine S. Walker Award
April Demsko